Egypt Sentences Activist to Jail for ‘False News’ Over Sexual Harassment Video
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Expecting Women to Describe How Sexual Assault Affected Them Creates Barriers to Reporting It
The idea that one needs to articulate the personal effects of sexual assault as clearly as Christine Blasey Ford keeps many victims from reporting what happened to them. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xVwrGX
Hundreds of Migrant Children Quietly Moved to a Tent Camp on the Texas Border
The federal government has been moving hundreds of children a week under cover of darkness to a tent city on the Mexican border in South Texas. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Rb60Ws
Hit Men and Power: South Africa’s Leaders Are Killing One Another
About 90 politicians have been killed in South Africa since 2016. And in most cases, African National Congress officials are killing one another. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2DFVBiN
A Promising Step in Tackling Childhood Cancer
A child’s chance of survival shouldn’t hinge on where he or she is born. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2zFAM2Y
An Age Divided by Sex
The Kavanaugh nightmare shows how the competing moralisms of conservatism and feminism are tearing us apart. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Qehwz0
NEWS ANALYSIS: More Evidence That Nutrition Studies Don’t Always Add Up
A Cornell food scientist’s downfall could reveal a bigger problem in nutrition research. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2P0mSO6
He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured.
A bone-marrow transplant treated a patient’s leukemia — and his delusions, too. Some doctors think they know why. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xNcfHO
Red Tide, Take Warning
Perhaps the disaster that struck Florida’s southwest coast this summer will cause residents to rethink the way they live. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2y1uPeQ
‘The Simpsons’ at 30: Six Era-Defining Episodes
Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie: Since 1989, they haven’t aged a day. But they have evolved, as the culture has with them. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xK3lei
Matt Damon Plays Brett Kavanaugh in ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere
Meanwhile, the musical guest, Kanye West, drew attention for his extensive post-show remarks. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2OlkJPZ
Plantronics BackBeat FIT 2100 Review: Our Favorite Workout Headphones
Plantronics finally updated my platonic ideal of wireless running headphones. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xXhqEu
These Stitched Photos of Greenland's Icebergs Are Sew Great
Adriene Hughes didn't just make beautiful images—she quilted over them to evoke how nature feels. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xMwFRc
New iPhones, a Heated Razor, and Oculus Quest: September's Best Gear
Plus an Alexa-enabled microwave, the GoPro Hero 7 Black, and more. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2Oqh5o3
The Economic Future Isn’t What It Used to Be (Wonkish)
By PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2DG8mKr
The Week in Culture: Native Art at the Met; the Fringe Festival in a Ferry
By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2QjJdq7
Samsung Galaxy Watch Review: Function, But No Finesse
Samsung's Galaxy Watch puts old features in a new smartwatch. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2zG675I
Math Titans Clash Over Epic Proof of the ABC Conjecture
Two mathematicians say they found a glaring hole in a proof that has convulsed the math community for years. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xRe1b3
Brett Kavanaugh, Tsunami, Elon Musk: Your Weekend Briefing
Here’s what you need to know about the week’s top stories. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2RdaNH8
Indonesia Tsunami Toll Soars Amid Push to Save Survivors
The confirmed death toll has passed 800, officials said, but that is expected to rise significantly as rescuers scramble to reach the worst-hit areas. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2zEZ8d5
Brett Kavanaugh, Tsunami, Elon Musk: Your Weekend Briefing
By JOUMANA KHATIB, ALAN YUHAS and VIRGINIA LOZANO from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2NTO3he
Indonesia Tsunami Toll Soars Amid Push to Save Survivors
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xO1uFa
Hundreds of Migrant Children Quietly Moved to a Tent Camp on the Texas Border
By CAITLIN DICKERSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2N5EkiB
Matt Damon Plays Brett Kavanaugh in ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere
By DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2OYvPrf
Hit Men and Power: South Africa’s Leaders Are Killing One Another
By NORIMITSU ONISHI and SELAM GEBREKIDAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OoaNW3
On Baseball: For David Wright, the Mets’ No. 5, a Sweet End to a Painful Journey
Wright, the injury-plagued face of the franchise, started for the last time, and for the first time after 854 days away. His finale brought a “playoff atmosphere” to Citi Field. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2QhYM1O
Yankees 8, Red Sox 5: Yankees Send Two Over the Fence and Into the Record Book
Gleyber Torres’s two-run blast in the fourth inning was the Yankees’ 265th home run, breaking the record for the most by a major league team in a season. Giancarlo Stanton added No. 266 in the seventh. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2IpD0q5
Europe Widens Lead Over U.S. at the Ryder Cup
Europe took a 10-6 lead into Sunday’s singles matches, but Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth won twice to keep the United States close. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2NNffy9
On Golf: For Phil Mickelson at Ryder Cup, One Last Chance to Deliver
Mickelson was a spectator on Saturday. In Sunday’s singles, the United States will need him to produce. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2xLrUHW
On Soccer: For David Luiz and Chelsea, Everything’s Perfect. Until Suddenly It’s Not.
A late Liverpool goal turned a Chelsea win into a draw. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2OXWOmN
Ohio State 27, Penn State 26: Ohio State Rallies to Still the Roar at Penn State
The No. 4 Buckeyes, spurred by an unsung receiver, defeated the No. 9 Nittany Lions in a Big Ten brawl. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2zG0sg6
College Football: Depleted Clemson Escapes an Upset Against Syracuse
In other games, Alabama romped, Georgia won, and so did Oklahoma. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2QdVg8k
Extra Bases: The Greatest 10-9 Season Ever
Jacob deGrom was often left on his own by the Mets. Now he stands alone as the clear pick to win the N.L. Cy Young Award. Who else should join baseball’s honor roll? from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2DCJfrP
M.L.B. Playoff Races: In the N.L., the Final Day May Not Be the Last Word
The two remaining divisional battles for first place could each come down to a tiebreaker game, keeping the wild-card matchup up in the air. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2IqElwV
Didier Deschamps Doesn’t Care About Style Points
A grinding champion as a player has become a grinding champion as France’s coach. And he has no plans to change what’s working. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2IoJRjo
Ronaldo’s Lawyers Threaten Lawsuit Over Rape Accusation
Lawyers for Cristiano Ronaldo said they would sue a German magazine after it published accusations by an American woman who says they player raped her in 2009. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2xO3pK6
Sporting: Why We Can’t Stop Rooting for Tiger Woods
He’s the most talented golfer ever to play the game. But more than ever he’s showing he’s also a human being. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2NNEmkc
Details of F.B.I.’s Kavanaugh Inquiry Show Its Restricted Range
The F.B.I. will interview four witnesses about accusations of sexual assault against President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee as part of a background check. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xNjiAg
News Analysis: Kavanaugh Could Help G.O.P. in Senate Midterms. But Not in House Races.
Republicans believe Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation would cause a backlash among women and independent voters, hurting G.O.P. chances in House races. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2NOPGge
Kavanaugh Battle Shows the Power, and the Limits, of #MeToo Movement
Christine Blasey Ford’s emergence shows how pivotal the movement has become, and how its dynamics have threaded their way into American life. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2NbgtxU
Kavanaugh Borrows From Trump’s Playbook on White Male Anger
For many conservatives, especially white men, angry responses Thursday by Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh and Senator Lindsey Graham represented a welcome rebuke to a hostile liberal order. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2N8DmSE
Elon Musk Steps Down as Tesla’s Chairman in Settlement With S.E.C. Over Go-Private Tweet
After walking away from a deal, Tesla’s chief agreed to give up the chairmanship for three years and pay a $20 million fine. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2DHYWhi
Housing Market Slows, as Rising Prices Outpace Wages
Even in attractive, fast-growing cities like Denver, New York and Seattle, selling prices are rising more slowly and asking prices are being slashed. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2NbdchZ
The Most Important Least-Noticed Economic Event of the Decade
A localized recession in manufacturing-heavy areas can explain a lot of things. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2zEGa6s
Indonesia Tsunami and Quake Devastate an Island, Killing Hundreds
The twin disasters killed at least 405 people on Sulawesi, and the death toll is feared to be far worse. The country’s vice president said thousands may have died. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Ir64h0
Deadly Earthquake and Tsunami Hit Indonesia
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit on Friday evening, causing a powerful tsunami on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, and killing more than 400 people. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2QiBR6j
Sloan Kettering Executive Turns Over Windfall Stake in Biotech Start-Up
With the cancer center’s corporate ties under scrutiny, the hospital told employees that no one should profit personally from representing MSK on outside boards. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2IpPvlz
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
Padma Lakshmi on her rape and why she kept silent. Joan Jett on her lot in life. Joe Ide writes again. Remembering summer and the Village Voice. And more. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2zF9CJH
The Week in Good News: A Medical Breakthrough, a Sound Journey, Robyn
Sometimes it seems as if we’re living under a constant barrage of heavy news. But it isn’t all bad out there. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2IpjoCx
We Can’t Just Let Boys Be Boys
Locker rooms are not the place to learn about sexual ethics. Neither is the internet. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2DP66AG
Capitol Hill Ralph Club
Brett Kavanaugh faces his moment of truth in a town that doesn’t care about truth. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2DIyILF
Brett Kavanaugh Loves His Beer
The Supreme Court nominee paired a frothy beverage with identity politics. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xPfa2K
My Friend Wrote a Book Before He Died. Could I Read His Handwriting?
Sam’s legacy depended on my ability to decipher his notebook pages. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Qehp6y
Why I Love Reality Television
Shows like “Love & Hip Hop” offer nuanced portrayals of women of color. They’re not a guilty pleasure. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2DCvIjW
Fury Is a Political Weapon. And Women Need to Wield It.
What the testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh showed us about who gets to be angry in public. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xMQ30x
How Do Christians Fit Into the Two-Party System? They Don’t
The historical Christian positions on social issues don’t match up with contemporary political alignments. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xMQ0BT
Editorial Observer: Make My Sexual Assault Count
What America owes women right now. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2zEXath
news analysis: Why Trump Will Win a Second Term
Reality TV has always been the guidebook for this presidency. And most popular series last for six seasons. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Qidh5s
Kavanaugh and the Blackout Theory
It is both easy and common to drink, act and then have no memory of it. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2QhG8XA
In Praise of Mediocrity
The pursuit of excellence has infiltrated and corrupted the world of leisure. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xPf6jw
letters: The Feminists and the Frat House
A discussion of male privilege in response to “The Patriarchy Will Always Have Its Revenge.” from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2Nd5rsd
Feature: Deborah Eisenberg, Chronicler of American Insanity
Over three decades of short fiction, the writer has managed to capture, with hilarious tenderness, the dysfunction of daily life in this country. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2xWJnMS
Ivory Tower: Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following
Irad Kimhi has never held a tenured position or published even a journal article. Yet his ideas have earned him a towering reputation and now he’s finally published a book. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2IiQrb3
Rites of Passage: How to Know if You Should Spend Forever Together
A love story. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2OX3p0N
Warren Says She Will Take ‘A Hard Look’ at Running for President in 2020
Senator Warren, a liberal Democrat from Massachusetts, has been one of her party’s most aggressive critics of President Trump. from NYT > Home Page https://ift.tt/2NaNGcM
Across Senegal, the Beloved Baobab Tree Is the ‘Pride of the Neighborhood’
By DIONNE SEARCEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xZBmXj
Ohio State Rallies to Still the Roar at Penn State
By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2NRJsft
College Football: Depleted Clemson Escapes an Upset Against Syracuse
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2NabA8s
Stephanie Friedman, Stanley Gartshein
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2zFo18I
Katherine Whitman, Frank Broomell Jr.
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2QioxPj
What’s on TV Sunday: ‘God Friended Me’ and ‘The Simpsons’
By SARA ARIDI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2NRKVlV
Elon Musk's SEC Settlement Could Have Gone So Much Worse
Musk loses some control over the electric carmaker—and his Twitter account. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2Rbvfb5
Facebook Wins, Facebook Losses, and More Security News This Week
The Facebook breach, 3-D printed guns on Broadway, and more security news this week. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2Rbv0Nw
Space Photos of the Week: Hubble Captures the Bubble
Nebula’s stellar wind and the cold core of the Milky Way are this week’s stars. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xLnfp9
Hank Green Explores the Dark Side of Internet Fame, With Robots
The YouTube star's debut novel caused him to grapple with the dehumanizing nature of celebrity. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xVle9g
The Best Neato Vacuum is On Sale, and 17 More of Our Best Weekend Deals: Acer, Patagonia, Amazon
Weekend deals from our favorite Neato robot vacuum, Patagonia jacket, Amazon streaming TV devices, and more. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2N42iL7
Speed-Listening and the Trouble With 'Podfasters'
Podcasting is an art, every choice subtle and intentional. When you blow through an episode, you’re gutting the experience of its hard-won nuance and cadence. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2xONL0U
Hurom H-AI Juicer Review: It's Too Expensive, and Juice Isn't All That Good for You Anyway
The Hurom H-AI juicer has a self-feeding auger that works very well. But you probably don't need one in your kitchen. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2DEDr0R
Channel Your Inner Fred Flintstone in This Peddle-Powered Car
Yes, someone created a car with bike pedals where the normal pedals should be. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2Qi7cWF
The Case Against Elon Musk Will Chill Innovation
Investors in Tesla and other Musk ventures should know that the CEO does not always hew to the literal truth. from Feed: All Latest https://ift.tt/2y2HFcS
Easement allows permit resumption for Zion Narrows trail use
Zion National Park temporarily resumed issuing permits for The Narrows after a temporary easement was granted by landowners. from St. George - News https://ift.tt/2y1XuQY
Fear can lead to poor decisions
Many rush to a seemingly safe place only to learn it comes at an unexpected cost. Don't be scared to make a financial change if it's not working out. from St. George - News https://ift.tt/2xOG3Ea
Is Your Salad Habit Good for the Planet?
By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2DHz7Or
An ‘Ancestral Memory’ Inscribed in Skin
By ASH ADAMS and EVE LYONS from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Oopf06
